North Africa/SW Asia Review

Who was the prophet of Christianity?

Who is in the top class in the class system?

Who was the leader of Iraq for 24 years that killed thousands of Iraqui Kurds?

Pick one of the two countries that divided the Ottoman Empire after WWI.

What is the holy site in Jerusalem for Jewish people?

What country exports the most oil?

Who won the first Arab-Israeli War?

What is one of the three classes in the class system?

What area do Jews and Arabs fight over?

What is the capitol of Egypt?

In what year does the Muslim calendar start?

What three bodies of water formed the area of N. Africa and SW Asia?

What is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar when Muslims fast from sunrise to sunset?

What is the Islamic holy book called?

What was a professional record keeper or document writer called?

Who was the prophet of Islam?

What is the Jewish New Year called?

What is the official language of Israel?

What are the mountain people of N. Africa and SW Asia called?

The movement that encouraged Jews to return to Palestine was called what?

Who was the prophet of Judaism?

What is another name for a pilgrimage Muslims make to Mecca?

What does PLO stand for?

A Jewish community farm where everything is collectivly owned is called what?

Why did the Egyptians bury their dead with treasure and everyday items?

What is the name of the most sacred writings of Muhammad?

What does OPEC stand for?

What is a paper like material made from a reed?

The belief in one god is called what?

What is a Jew that strictly follows the Jewish law?

How much of the world's oil is found in N. Africa/SW Asia?

Pick one of the freedoms the Turkish Constitution promised.

The belief in more than one god is called what?

What three religions have holy sites in Jerusalem?

What is a peasant farmer in Egypt called?

What is the holy site of Christianity in Jerusalem?

A writing system that uses pictures and symbols to represent words.

What is the longest river in the world?

What is another name for the land between the rivers?

How long is the Nile River?